Jimi Westbrook and Karen Fairchild of Little Big Town(AP)Karen Fairchild and husband Jimi Westbrook of the group, Little Big Town, welcomed a son on Friday in Nashville, according to People.

Elijah Dylan Westbrook weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces.

"Karen is going to be an incredible mom," Westbrook told the site. Fellow band member Kimberly Schlapman said, “We have dreamed of this moment with them for a long time. We can't wait to welcome another little angel onto our bus."

Fairchild 42, and Westbrook, 39 were married in 2006.

The group has numerous Birmingham-area ties. Westbrook is originally from Sumiton. Fairchild and Schlapman met while attending Samford University in Birmingham.

Little Big Town’s single "Little White Church" is scheduled to be released this week.